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Every video tagged “haunt industry” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
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This HauntScene Live replay features an interview with scareactors Alex Woday and Dani Panik, discussing their experiences working as female performers in the haunted attraction industry. The conversation explores what it's like to be a ghoul at major events and independent haunts, touching on the physical and psychological demands of the role. A central theme is the empowerment of women in a historically male-dominated space, challenging stereotypes and proving that female scareactors command just as much fear and respect as their counterparts.
TransWorld Live's Season 5 Episode 26 builds anticipation for the East Coast Haunters Convention and an accompanying Christmas show, counting down to what's described as the East Coast's biggest industry events of the year. Two industry professionals — Matt Kaprielian of Dusk Productions and Kyle Bostick of BF Light Shows — join as guests to help viewers prepare. The episode offers an insider look at the haunt industry's professional event circuit and the companies shaping it.
HauntScene Live! hosts Johnny Bronto for a Haunt Preview Month episode spotlighting A Petrified Forest ahead of the 2025 season. The show is part of a recurring live series that covers haunted attractions across Florida and beyond, with a mission to promote and support the haunted attraction industry. Viewers get an early look at what the attraction has in store for 2025 before the season officially kicks off.
This video follows a walkthrough of the 2024 Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's premier trade events. The host tours the vendor floor, likely showcasing animatronics, props, costumes, and other professional haunt gear on display. At roughly 34 minutes, it offers an extended look at what suppliers and manufacturers are bringing to market for the season. It serves as a useful overview for haunt professionals and enthusiasts scouting new products and trends.
Hauntcast Episode 77 is a long-form Halloween industry podcast featuring interviews with Michael 'MJ' Jonathan of Legends of the Fog haunt and Nathan Fronczak of Slaughterhouse Studios, alongside music from BAT!. The episode includes multiple recurring segments covering haunt news, dark web finds, themed cocktails, and creature lore from a rotating cast of contributors. At over three hours, it offers a wide-ranging look at the professional haunt world and Halloween culture. It serves as a community hub for haunters, horror enthusiasts, and industry insiders.
HauntScene Live welcomes guests Adrian (Losh TV) and Shawn (ShawnNOrlando) for a casual, wide-ranging conversation about content creation, the past and future of the haunt and horror community, and life as Florida-based creators. The trio touches on post-amusement-park rituals, including favorite snacks and drinks, alongside practical advice for aspiring Florida content creators. The episode reflects HauntScene's broader mission of celebrating Halloween year-round and connecting fans across the haunted attraction industry.
This episode of TransWorld Live builds anticipation for the upcoming East Coast Haunters Convention, now just weeks away. Host and guests discuss plans and highlights for attendees, including the Pre-Convention Bus Tour. Featured guests represent three prominent haunted attractions — Legends of the Fog, Markoff's Haunted Forest, and Laurel's House of Horror — each sharing what they have in store. It serves as an insider preview for haunt professionals and enthusiasts planning to attend.
This episode of Transworld Live serves as a pre-convention preview for Midwest Haunters Convention, featuring community personalities from Haunters Hangout — Pandora, Deoblo, and Phil — sharing their plans for the event. John Laflamboy discusses how Zombie Army Productions is preparing for the convention season, adding an industry insider perspective. Paul Lanner also appears to provide an update on the Haunters Against Hate initiative. The episode functions as a community roundup and hype broadcast for one of the haunt industry's key summer gatherings.
This episode of TransWorld LIVE brings together prominent figures from the professional haunted attraction industry to build excitement ahead of the East Coast Haunters Convention's Friday Night Bus Tours. Guests include operators from Pennhurst Asylum and Bates Motel & Haunted Hayride, joined by a representative from prop and costume supplier Dapper Cadaver. The panel format offers industry insights, behind-the-scenes conversation, and live-audience interaction. It serves as both a convention preview and a networking showcase for the broader haunt community.
A live industry talk-show episode hosted by Kris and Nicole, bringing together prominent figures from the professional haunt world to discuss upcoming conventions and haunt news. Guests include operators from well-known attractions such as Bates Motel, Haunted Hayride, and Reaper's Revenge, alongside representatives from ticketing and trade-show sectors. The nearly two-hour episode covers the lead-up to both the Midwest Haunters Convention and the East Coast Haunters Convention. It doubles as a networking and information hub for haunt professionals and enthusiasts.
TransWorld Live returns for Season 4 with hosts Kris and Nicole delivering the latest news and discussion from the haunted attraction industry. The weekly Tuesday broadcast serves as a talk-show style program keeping haunt professionals and enthusiasts up to date on what's happening across the industry. At 91 minutes, each episode offers an extended, conversational deep dive into topics relevant to the Halloween and haunt community.
This episode of HaunTopic Radio features a wide-ranging conversation with haunted attraction insiders Jonathan and Crystal, covering the business and creative sides of running a haunt. Key topics include navigating copyrights and trademarks as a haunted attraction operator, developing strong haunt concepts, and identifying the qualities that elevate a haunt from ordinary to exceptional. The episode is part of a broader discussion of top haunted attraction podcasts for the haunt community.
TransWorld LIVE Season 6, Episode 7 recaps a weekend on the Legendary Haunt Tour, featuring visits to four top-tier haunted attractions set against Utah scenery. The episode brings together notable industry guests including Ben Armstrong of Netherworld Haunted House and Rich Bianco of TransWorld Trade Shows. Representatives from Saffire Ticketing and Website also join the conversation, touching on the business side of running professional haunted attractions. It serves as both a tour highlight reel and an industry talk show for the haunt community.
This episode of the Transworld Live talk show serves as a countdown preview to the Midwest Haunters Convention, featuring live guests from some of the haunt industry's well-known names. Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited and Allen Hopps of Dark Hour Haunted House join the broadcast just eleven days before they share the stage at MHC. Michael Chaille of Ghost Ride Productions also appears to tease an upcoming announcement tied to the convention. Viewer giveaways are offered as an added incentive for those watching the live stream.
Philip from Haunted Attraction Network walks through the 2022 Midsummer Scream convention in Long Beach, covering both the expansive vendor floor and the fan-favorite Hall of Shadows. Midsummer Scream is an annual Halloween and horror convention that brings together the Southern California haunt community alongside fans from around the world. The event features hundreds of exhibitors, multiple mini-haunts, panels, and live performances packed into a single weekend.
This live stream episode is part of a recurring series building up to TransWorld, the Halloween and haunted attraction industry's largest annual trade show. Featured guests Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios and Brian Mudgett of RCFX and The Fear PDX share behind-the-scenes insights on how they prepare for the event. The session also includes a live audience Q&A, giving viewers direct access to two well-known figures in the professional haunt world.
This episode of 'The Road to TransWorld' serves as a post-show recap following the 2023 TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's largest annual trade events. Hosts and guests discuss highlights spanning Halloween, interactive, and Christmas attraction sectors. The format is a live conversational broadcast with the possibility of surprise guest appearances. It offers an inside look at industry buzz and trends emerging from the show floor.
Hauntcast Episode 78 is a long-form Halloween industry podcast featuring interviews with prominent figures from the haunt world, including Chad Jensen of Hauntstreet and Gary Fey of Gary Fey Creations, alongside tech insights from Chris Gay of Haunt Tech Tips. The episode also includes recurring segments covering haunt news, industry happenings, web finds, and themed cocktail content, plus a musical contribution from The Retarded Rats. At over three hours, it functions as a wide-ranging roundtable for haunt enthusiasts and professionals. The episode aired in August 2019 as part of the show's seventh season.
This episode of TransWorld LIVE covers the convention's highly anticipated bus tours, offering viewers a preview of standout haunted attractions featured at the event. Guests include representatives from Basement of the Dead, Disturbia Haunted House, 5 Points Haunted House, and Massacre Haunted House, each sharing insight into their respective experiences. The discussion provides an inside look at some of the most talked-about professional haunts in the industry circuit.
This episode marks the final installment of TransWorld Live's Road to Midwest Haunters Convention series, wrapping up pre-show coverage with guests from across the haunt community. Panelists represent Chicago Haunt Builders, Woods of Terror, and the Chicago Zombie March, offering perspectives spanning professional haunted attractions and community events. The episode aims to give viewers last-minute tips and news to help them get the most out of the convention. Live giveaways add an interactive element for viewers tuning in in real time.
The Haunted Attraction Network visits the second annual Spooky Swap Meet at Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles, a Halloween-focused vendor and community event held at the halfway-to-Halloween mark. The episode features interviews and appearances from a diverse lineup of haunt industry professionals, artists, and attraction operators. It offers an on-the-ground look at the vendors, creators, and personalities that make up the Southern California haunted attraction scene.
This episode of TransWorld Live recaps the 2024 Midwest Haunters Convention just days after the event wrapped up. Hosts are joined by guests from Morbid Monstrosities and Froggy's Fog to share highlights, impressions, and industry conversation from the show floor. As a live broadcast format, the episode has an unscripted, community-driven energy that reflects the excitement still lingering post-convention.
This episode of TransWorld Live serves as a pre-convention preview leading up to the Midwest Haunters Convention, one of the largest Halloween industry gatherings in the Midwest. The show features guests from FrightProps, Sinister Visions, and the convention itself, offering industry insider perspective ahead of the event. It functions as a talk-show-style broadcast connecting the wider haunting community in the days before the convention kicks off.
CFX Masks hosted a live stream from their booth at FearExpo in Owensboro, Kentucky, giving viewers an on-site look at new mask releases and the broader show floor. Hosts Tabitha and Josh showcased the CFX booth, introduced new silicone mask offerings, and fielded audience questions about fit, sizing, and durability. The stream also featured a walkthrough of neighboring vendor booths, offering a snapshot of the haunt industry trade show scene.